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Despite walking the earth over 65 million years ago, dinosaurs continue to fascinate children and adults alike. However, is the fantasy of having dinosaurs in zoos taking away funding from animals that are actually...
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It has been pretty clear from the get go that Brexit was always going to be a controversial topic, from immigration, health care, transport and the environment. Working within the environmental sector a...
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Originally published 7th June 2015. As a budding Zoologist, there are always animals that make my ‘Top to Spot’ list, which consists of animals that intrigue me in some way. Often they are...
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Getting certain species to breed in captivity is difficult. Heck getting certain species to breed in the wild is difficult; just look at pandas! But if you thought panda breeders had it hard,...
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Sitting on the bank of Three Mile creek, near Wyndham in western Australia, a woman was attacked by a saltwater crocodile, which tore off part of her arm. In response to this dreadful attack,...
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You probably didn’t know there was a proposal to build a transoceanic canal through this beautiful Central American country. I am only aware of the Nicaragua Canal because I recently visited the country,...
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In recent articles there has been much debate and discussion around whether shooting animals for conservation purposes is right or wrong. Is shooting animals right, in the name of conservation, to preferentially help...
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The temperature was 36 degrees, and we found ourselves attempting a walk of several miles in the afternoon sun. We were hot, we were sweaty and were only a third of the way...
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When it comes to conservation subjects especially projects abroad it’s hard to get much engagement with members of the public due to the lack of resource or help anyone can give from this...
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To many, the very mention of the word “Adder” conjures up images of swollen limbs, deceased pets and fanged beasties lurking in the undergrowth, biding their time before they lash out at unsuspecting...
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